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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Wilmington, North Carolina
New Hanover Regional Medical Center

$1,585-2,269/week

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Certification details

Certs: ACLS, BCLS, NIH Stroke Certification

Job details

Travel/Contract nursing position available
Registered Nurse specialty
Minimum of 3 Years experience required
Traveler Experience: unit does NOT accept first time travelers
Must be incredibly flexible; shift will cover medical/surgical, cardiac, progressive care/step down, and stroke care
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Caring for patients across the inpatient spectrum
SPECIAL PROCEDURES/UNIT DETAILS: FLOAT POOL UNIT

Job requirements

RTO after booking not allowed; RTO may lead to cancel
Skills: Telemetry, Vents
Certs: ACLS, BCLS, NIH

Schedule information

Shift: NIGHTS 36 hours only, Unit will accept contracts from 13 weeks+ up to March 15, 2025
Float Requirement: Yes, to three separate campuses
Weekend Requirement: EVERY OTHER WEEKEND
SCHEDULING TYPE: Based on scheduling gaps
UNIT ORIENTATION: 24 hours

Unit specific information

Float Pool currently covers three separate campuses
Candidates will float all medical/surgical floors, PCU’s, Cardiac floors, Rehab, BHH, PACU

Additional Details

Travelers must provide interview availability for the next 72 hours when submitting
Ratios: 1:3-6, Flex based on patient populations (PCU-M/S)
UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): PYXIS, EPIC, SBAR
SCRUBS: Navy
Any call offs or additional RTO on unit, could possibly turn into a cancel and DNR.

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ADDRESS2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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About Wilmington, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Wilmington, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Wilmington is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high: 89°F, average low: 70°F.
Winter average high: 58°F, average low: 36°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available in Wilmington, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the off-peak tourist seasons.

Transportation

Wilmington is car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited, but there are some bus routes available.

Demographics

Wilmington has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen from the many trees and plants in the area.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Wilmington.

Things to Do

Wilmington offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic downtown area, visiting museums, enjoying fresh seafood at local restaurants, and engaging in outdoor activities such as golfing and fishing.

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